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Tunnel of Eupalinos is one of the greatest technical achievements of the ancient world. The Tunnel of Eupalinos or Eypalinio Origma is located 2 km out of Pythagorion. It is a 1026m long aqueduct that crosses the mountain and was designed by engineer Eupalinos of Megara. The aqueduct was used until the end of the […]
Tarsanas means small shipyards and shipbuilding plants which usually hauled small boats and fishing boats for cleaning and storage. The old traditional tarsanas at Agios Isidoros in the past constituted of several independent units for building and repairing vessels, but today there is only one person working there. He is named Psilopatis and is famous […]
Marathokampos West of Marathokampos is the Pythagoras cave (350m). According to the legend there is where the philosopher found refuge from the tyrant Polikratis of Samos. Access is easy from the Cambos, following a 2-3 km earth road. After they leave the car have to walk 200 meters on the slope to the cave.
Ano Vathy is a beautiful neighborhood, and is considered one of the oldest settlements of Samos and deserves to visiting for the excellent architecture of the buildings. An excellent example of post-Byzantine architecture is the church of Ai Giannakis, which is built on the hillside above the town of Samos.